After nearly a week of searing abdominal discomfort and high fever, the man returned to the emergency room. What followed was ...

A man went to the hospital several times with gut pain and a fever — and it turned out that his relatively common symptoms ...

A woman in Ireland was mistakenly given the wrong vaccine, resulting in a severe abscess and whole-body infection that ...

Of interest, this finding is not concordant with the previous bacteriology study of liver abscesses in Taiwan, where the prevalence of HBV infection is very high, which reported about 20% of ...

Jane Loftus, originally from Skye, watched her friend died before she had an opportunity to receive treatment.

Questions the vet will ask: The vet will usually remove some cells from the lump with a fine needle in order to examine them ...

Sea foam is a health hazard. These bacterial smoothies can contain more harmful pathogens than a sewage treatment plant – and ...

The wave of melioidosis infections has been exacerbated by poverty and the increasing severity of storms and floods resulting ...

Crohn's disease belongs to a group of conditions known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). This chronic condition causes ...

Amoebic liver abscess is the most common extraintestinal form of invasive amoebiasis. [67] About 20% of patients with liver abscess have previously had clinical dysentery. [67] Infection can ...